Will Japan’s tourist visa fees, interest rate policy impact its booming property market?
With Japan imposing higher visa fees for tourists from July while moving away from an ultra-loose monetary policy, foreign investors...
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Stock markets soar, oil falls as US, Iran confirm deal to end war | Financial Markets
Stock markets across the Asia Pacific have surged following the announcement of a deal between Washington and Tehran to end...
Hong Kong, Indonesia move towards direct transactions in yuan, rupiah
The People’s Bank of China, Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) and Bank Indonesia signed an agreement on Thursday to create...
Hong Kong debt market heats up as Tencent, Swire raise US$5.2b in multi-currency deals
Hong Kong’s debt market is surging, with Tencent Holdings and Swire Pacific raising more than US$5.2 billion in fresh funding,...
Spain’s property market sees boost as Hongkongers, others, depart the UK and Canada
Hong Kong families in the United Kingdom and Canada are facing deep uncertainty due to shifting immigration policies and the...
China’s private funds see assets soar by over US$400 billion amid tech boom
China’s private fund industry has seen its assets under management climb to a record high, buoyed by rebounding market confidence...
China’s student housing, offices top property investment options amid pricing slump
Student housing is tipped to be a top choice among investors in mainland China’s property market as demand continues to...
As China’s yuan emerges as a global currency, Beijing faces a balancing act
As the yuan’s exchange rate hovers near a three-year high against the US dollar, an article by China’s top foreign...
Singapore’s safe-haven status draws more Chinese capital into property sector
China has become one of the largest sources of investment in land parcels and other properties in Singapore, as the...
Upscale Shouson Hill house burgled, HK$1.1 million in watches, foreign currency stolen
A home in the upscale Shouson Hill area in Hong Kong’s Southern district has been burgled, with luxury watches and...
